Monthly Archives: "December 2018"

Early December saw SAGE host a study tour for the Sunraysia Food Movement, a food and farming group based in Mildura. The group included three members of the Mildura-based Burundi farming community. The attraction for making the 5-day return trek was to see examples of successful small scale farming, experience the diversity of the SAGE

From SAGE member and market gardener Fraser Bayley A social media post from a person I respect and admire, forester Rowan Reid really pricked up my eyes. He posted a few pictures with the caption: 31-yr-old eucalypt (E. regnans x E. obliqua) we planted, pruned and thinned around over the years. Reached 93cm diameter. The

The NSW Government and YWCA have been running a community engagement program with Moruya High School students called “Youth Frontiers”. Two Year 8 students, Maddie and Rosie, decided they wanted to help revamp and promote the SAGE Street Food Garden as their project. With the help of their mentor Blaze, YWCA organisers Milissa and Remi

Food Connect in Brisbane have just succeeded in raising enough money through a PledgeMe equity crowdfunding campaign to purchase their currently rented site in Brisbane. The Food Connect Shed will be a food hub like no other, owned by it’s community. Imagine what the current supermarket complexes look like, but without massive rents paid to